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The county of Lancashire is in
the North West of England. Lancashire is bounded by
sea to the west, the Pennine hills to the east, with
the Lake District to the North and the River Mersey
and cities of Liverpool and Manchester to the south.
It has a culture all of its own, beautiful scenery
and in Blackpool the biggest seaside resort in
Europe.
Lancashire’s countryside includes The Ribble Valley
and Pendle Hill, home of the famous Pendle Witches,
Lancashire's seaside attractions like Blackpool with
its Tower (England's scaled down version of the
Eiffel Tower) and the 'Big One' - the biggest
rollercoaster in the world - both visible for miles
around. Lancashire's bustling towns and cities, the
heritage sites of Lancashire's industrial past.
Previously cotton and coal industries contributed to
the local economy. now much of Lancashire's income
comes from tourism and farming.
Blackpool on the Fylde Coast is Britain's biggest
tourist attraction centre outside London with well
over 8 million visitors a year and the historical
county town of Lancaster dates back to Roman times.
The town of Preston is widely considered as the
capital of Lancashire today due to its central
location and industrial history. Seaside resorts
include Lytham St Annes, Fleetwood and Morecambe,
great for all the family. Within minutes of any
point in Lancashire you can discover peaceful
countryside, rolling hills and picturesque villages.
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